# Rivercane Science and Tribal Engagement Support for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Tribal Nations Technical Center of Expertise

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/w9126g-23-2-soi-2590-rivercane-science-and-tribal-engagement-support-for-the/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/347591

> Department of Defense offered grants of up to $200,000 (at least $100,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award. Applications closed on May 18, 2023.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | W9126G-23-2-SOI-2590 |
| Agency | Department of Defense |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | May 18, 2023 |
| Award ceiling | $200,000 |
| Award floor | $100,000 |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 12.005 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

This funding opportunity is ONLY available for Cooperative Ecosystem Study Units under the Gulf Coast, Great Plains, Piedmont South Atlantic Coast, and Southern Appalachian Mountains CESU Units.

## What the grant funds

Note: A full study proposal and proposed budget are NOT requested at this time. Project Title: Rivercane Science and Tribal Engagement Support for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Tribal Nations Technical Center of Expertise Responses to this Request for Statements of Interest will be used to identify potential organizations for this project. Approximately $100,000 is expected to be available to support this project for the base period. Additional funding may be available to the successful recipient for optional tasks and/or follow on work in subsequent years. Brief Description of Anticipated Work: This Cooperative Agreement will focus on a rivercane restoration study at the Robert S. Kerr Lock and Dam and Reservoir. See attached SOO for this information. Goals and Objectives For this work, the TNTCX is interested in advancing rivercane science and restoration at the project site, testing implementation of water management and/or land management practices that promote rivercane restoration, and ultimately incorporating those environmental strategies into a SOP or other appropriate guidance document(s). This includes genetic testing of local rivercane populations to inform population viability and advance understanding of canebrake habitat variability. For detailed required project activities, please refer to the SOO provided. Period of Performance: Base period: 12 months from date of award Follow-on (FO) periods: One 12-month FO period Please send responses or direct questions to: Maria Lopez Grants specialist USACE, Fort Worth District Email: Maria.E.Lopez@usace.army.mil Office: 817-886-1881 Chanley Jenkins Project Manager USACE, Fort Worth District Email: chanley.r.jenkins@usace.army.mil Office: 918-798-9628

## Questions people ask

### Is W9126G-23-2-SOI-2590 still open?

No. It closed on May 18, 2023.

### Who can apply for Rivercane Science and Tribal Engagement Support for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Tribal Nations Technical Center of Expertise?

Department of Defense accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Rivercane Science and Tribal Engagement Support for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Tribal Nations Technical Center of Expertise?

Closed May 18, 2023. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $200,000 each.

### Who has won Conservation and Rehabilitation of Natural Resources on Military Installations grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Colorado State University, Salcha-Delta SWCD, University of Hawaii. The program made 322 awards worth $557 million in that time.